Eyewitness Testimony

This quiz is to test understanding of Eyewitness Testimony for the Memory module of AS level Psychology. It looks at introducing the topic to students.

This quiz is to test understanding of Eyewitness Testimony for the Memory module of AS level Psychology. It looks at a number of facts, figures, results and checks understanding.

Created by: kd158
  1. What year did The Devlin Report find that a large proportion of criminal cases in England had eyewitness testimony as the only evidence
  2. In these cases how many suspects were found guilty?
  3. What year was the Crown versus Turnbull trial?
  4. What is eyewitness testimony?
  5. What is eyewitness memory
  6. How many stages are there in eyewitness memory? Bonus mark per each correctly identified stage
  7. What were Loftus and Palmer interested in in their 1974 study?
  8. In the study how many independent variables were there? 2 bonus marks for identifying all of them
  9. What can post-event information do?
  10. Suggest two reasons that may effect the amount of eyewitness testimony recalled? BONUS 2 MARKS FOR THIS ANSWER

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